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Viking Day at Bishop Stortford College Junior School

11 Mar 2013

Lower Shell enjoyed a fantastic Viking Day! Lead by "History off the Page" the children, all dressed as Vikings, immersed themselves in village life. They made Thor's hammer amulets, beeswax candles, medicines...

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HIV Talk

11 Mar 2013

Sixth Form and Year 10 students attended a talk today about HIV/AIDS. The talk was given by Emma Cole who has herself lived with HIV for over 20 years. Emma explained how...

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STAINES PREP NEEDS YOU!

08 Mar 2013

The new £3 million development at Staines Preparatory School is nearing completion and the school is calling on the local community to help them come up with a name. Based in the...

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FOOTBALL SKILLS WITH LINVOY PRIMUS AT SLINDON COLLEGE

08 Mar 2013

Linvoy Primus the former premier league footballer, and the man with the big smile, big personality and exciting career visited Slindon College this week. Linvoy spoke to the boys about his football...

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Sally Gunnell OBE visits Strathallan School

07 Mar 2013

Sally Gunnell OBE visited Strathallan School on Monday as a guest speaker for our Scott-Moncrieff Lecture. Sally started the afternoon with a mentoring workshop for a group of pupils from our Talented...

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Milton Abbey School welcomed into Round Square organisation.

07 Mar 2013

Head of Round Square at Milton Abbey School, Penny Doubleday, recently attended the Round Square European Conference in Morocco; a particularly significant conference for Milton Abbey where all the Heads of the...

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45 Pupils and Staff Swim The Channel!

07 Mar 2013

At 6:45 am a great cheer went up as the last of the 1416 lengths of the Kingham Hill School Pool was swum. Pupils and staff swam throughout the night to complete...

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Former Stonyhurst pupil treading the boards with the Royal Shakespeare Company

07 Mar 2013

A former Stonyhurst College pupil made his debut this week with the Royal Shakespeare Company at Stratford-Upon-Avon. Andrew Hanratty, who left the Ribble Valley school after his A levels in 2007, is...

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Dancing for a Green Future

04 Mar 2013

Georgia Tindale, a Sixth Form student from Bootham School – an independent Quaker school in York – describes a climate change ‘flash mob’ takeover of school assembly. Picture this: a Saturday morning...

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